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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1921

Page

8

Farmers Hold Balance of Power in Rail Tieup

Washington analysis notes farmers hold the balance of power in the railroad wage dispute as labor leaders threaten a life and death struggle. It argues Republicans will resist surrender to trainmen and favor wage and rate reductions, with President Harding likely to pursue both goals.

Mark Sullivan Washington Ashington Railroad Abor Publi Farmer Tule Raiway Tabor Board Hardhg Railway Labor Board Hhen Wilson Repubcan Harding Pyright Associated Editors Ring Post, Inc

Congress Considers Tax Navision and Haiti Hearings

Today in Congress the Navision tax bill is under routine committee review while a special panel investigates alleged U S atrocities. Haiti hearings continue as members address ongoing inquiries and administrative matters.

Pattes Prees Sauatte Tax Navision Bi United States Haiti

Injunction Aims to Close Bank of North Dakota

Jamestown North Dakota October 19 A temporary injunction issued by the Hinds county chancery court bars the Bank of North Dakota and related entities from receiving private and public deposits. State officials including Governor Lynn J Frazier and Attorney General William Lemke are named defendants amid charges of political motives tied to a recall election.

Associated Press Jamestown N. D State Industrial Commission Ee Ee de Stutsman Jackson Miss J. Stricker Bank Ad North Dai Hinds County Chancery Court Kota Ornetition Zenees Zesterdar Con I Frere Lynn J. Frazier Jone William Lemke John Hogan Agriculture and Labor FF. W Cathrow Bank of North Dakota Spitzer Rorick Fargo State Supremes Court

Striking Oil Workers Trigger Bank Cash Withdrawals

Bakersfield bank customers withdrew cash after a strike by oil workers allegedly angered by an employee’s remark about the union. Other items note Farm Loan funds for Wyoming Montana and Japan’s Shantung note, with additional reports on the Prince of Wales auto crash and unemployment in England.

Bakersfield Cal Trust Bank of Bakersfield The Ank Wyoming Montana Washington, D. C War Finance Corporation Today Prince OF Wales Arother London Prince Henry Cambridge

Poisoned candy nearly kills nurses at Westend hospital

Chicago October 19 nurses at Westend hospital fell gravely ill after eating homemade chocolate fudge laced with cyanide. The candy addressed to Miss Helen Rosenfeld was shared among staff, with a card claiming it was made by an admirer. Doctors saved them with stomach pumps. Two brothers questioned as lovers of Rosenfeld, denied knowledge of the plot.

United Fress Chicago Westend Hospital Helen Rosenfeld Rosenfeld Fand Miss Theresa Ihfe Alma Cornfield Helen Leslie Anna Rukle Daisy Casey Grace Miss Rosenfeld

Homebrew raids prompt new rule on malt and hops

Washington October 19 federal agents ruled raids on stores selling home brewing supplies are legal only if the wares are advertised or sold with the understanding they will be used to manufacture alcohol. The ruling aims to curb illicit use while preserving legitimate hobby supply sales.

United Press Washington,d. C Wey Cep Washington, D. C New York Pennsylvania National Guard Arlington Washington

Harding urged to avert packers strike by Illinois labor body

In Aurora Illinois a resolution to President Harding asked him to prevent a strike by workers at Swift Cudahy Armour Morris and Wilson packing concerns. The Illinois Federation of Labor also backed a state depositor fund, compulsory school attendance, road work contracts to ease unemployment, and higher workers compensation.

Associated Press Aurora Harding Swift Cudahy Armour Morris and Wilson Illinois Federation of Labor Illinois

Harding Voices Enduring Friendship With Britain At Cornwallis Surrender

President Harding, at Yorktown, pledges lasting friendship between the United States and Great Britain during the 140th anniversary of Cornwallis surrender. He renews commitment to global cooperation and urges essential cooperation among nations for peace and civilization.

Associated Press Yorktown United States Great Britain Harding Lord Cornwallis Revolutionary Army of Washington Cornwallis We Cabinet England France American America

Ford Run Railways for Gov't Director General

United Press report from San Francisco notes Washington Vanderlip, holder of the Kamchatka concession, urged the president appoint Henry Ford as director general of railroads to handle the nation’s rail and rain problem.

United Press San Francisco Cal Washington D

Paper delivery deadline notice from Courier service

The notice advises delivery before 5 30 PM and asks readers who miss the paper to call 3330 for a replacement copy, with calls required before 6 30 PM.

Italian war idol Diaz greeted by huge New York crowd

General A Diaz arrived in New York amid a triumphant procession through lower Broadway. Streamers flew from skyscraper windows as thousands waved Italian and American flags. Diaz, first of the allied commanders to visit, was given freedom of the city before heading to the American Legion convention in Kansas City.

United Press New York A. Diaz Lower Broadway Weéyer Hig Kansas City

Peace pacts ratified by Senate after late session

The senate approved the peace treaties with Germany Austria and Hungary by votes of 66 to 20 for Germany and Austria and 17 against Hungary. The move completes the administration's peace program and paves the way for exchange of ratifications and resumed diplomacy including trade talks.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Germany Austria Hungary Senate

Close Brewery and Seize Two Carloads of 414 Per Cent Beer

Four prohibition officers under internal revenue seized the Fopel & Gillett Brewery Co. plant in Warsaw following unpaid revenue and penalties totaling 67 000 dollars. Two carloads of four and one half per cent beer were taken to government storage in Quincy, Illinois.

United Press Springfield Prohibition Internal Revenue Fopel & Gillett Brewery Co Warsaw Quincy

Publishers to Talk on Labor Situation at Chicago Meeting

The Inland Daily Press association opens in Chicago with a focus on labor conditions impacting middle west daily newspapers. C Marquis of Bloomington leads the labor committee. Advertising issues were set for later discussions with W F Ohde, Sidney Buchanan, and F R Starbuck among the slated speakers.

Chicago Associated Press Middle West Inland Daily Press Association Association C. Marquis Bloomington Ill W. F. Ohde Manitowoc Wis Herald-News Sidney Buchanan Superior Telegram F.R. Starbuck Racine, Wis Journal-News

Bryan to Report Arms Conference Dispatches in U P Newspapers

William Jennings Bryan will attend the limitation of arms conference in Washington as a reputter for the United Press. He will write daily signed stories of the meetings for United Press newspapers and arrive in Washington November 9 with dispatches appearing regularly thereafter.

United Press New York William Jennings Bryan Washington Bryan

Bomb injures ambassador's valet in Paris package

A bomb exploded at the American ambassador Myron T. Herrick's Paris residence injuring the valet who opened the package. Herrick arrived seconds later as the room was wrecked. The blast sparked police action and a hunt for the sender amid threats against the American flag and protests over the Parmenter-Vanzetti cases.

Associated Press Paris Myron T. Herrick Ambassador Herrick Crillon Gen. Pershing U. 8 Maz United States Nicolo Sageo Bartolomeo Vanzetti Frederick A. Parmenter Braintree Mass French Ministry of Foreign Affairs State Department Washington Ministry of the Interior Massachusetts Chicago Dedham Charles H. Markham Illinois Central Railroad American Mining Congress

Absentminded Official Loses Cash Receipts to Bandits

James Peschke, secretary of a building and loan association, accidentally pockets $4,000 receipts after a meeting and locks the minutes in a strong box. Four automobile bandits stop him as he leaves, seize the box, and steal the minutes.

Associated Press Chicago James Peschke UN Building and Loan Association

Railroad strike tensions push unions to strike

The Associated Press reports Warren S. Stone and other union leaders reacting to a plan for wage and rate reductions as railroad executives push for an open shop. Yardmasters urge staying at work. executives hint at using available manpower. lawmakers criticize strike as a tool against unions.

Associated Presa Washington, D. C Warren S. Stone Engineers’ Union A. E. Duncan Atlantic City Duncan

Rail unions set for confab as federal powers loom

Chicago and Washington reports outline day by day meetings of the railroad brotherhoods to decide on a planned Oct 30 strike. Officials seek wage cuts and freight rate relief with government backing to avert a work stoppage.

Associated Pree Washington,d. C Railroad Labor Board Harding Yorktown Chicago Big Four Brotherhoods Ers Central Division Ohio Aber Ben W. Hooper Labor: Board Interstate-Commerce” Commission Hooper Brotherhoods J. R Howard Farm Bureau Federation Interstate Commerce Commission Maintenance of Ways Union San Antonio Eighth Corps Southwest Washington Eastern Roads Pennsylvania Erie

Bergdoll Box Found as Police Trail Thieves

Washington Oct 19. A box containing Bergdoll investigation papers and private documents stolen from Representative Johnson Kentucky’s office Monday night was found on the fifth floor of the house office building. The box was broken open and buried under rubbish in a storage room. some private letters were untouched. Johnson said no slip of Bergdoll papers remained and police will fingerprint building staff and workers.

Associated Press Washington, D Bex Beredoll Representative Johnson Kentucky House Johnson Speake Gillette Washington

Highways and Weather Report for Iowa and Minnesota Towns

Drying weather over the past 24 hours favored highways across Albert Lea Algona Charles City Cedar Rapids Davenport Mankato Mason City Marshall New Hampton Pontville and Waterloo Fair weather forecast for tonight and Thursday with generally good road conditions expected across the area.

U. S. Department of Agriculture Charles City

Markham Speaks at Twenty Fourth American Mining Congress

Chicago October 19 C H Markham president of the Illinois Central heads the list of speakers at today's session of the twenty fourth annual American Mining congress. His topic is The Problems of the Railroad. George Otis Smith director of the United States Geological Survey speaks on Some Methods for Increasing the Use of Silver. Other talks cover coal mining and momentum and several group conferences are scheduled.

Associated Press Chicago C. H._Markham Ilinois Central Railroad American Mining Congress George Otis Smith United States Geological Singer Jmneta

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